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Md. congressional map is fair, legal
Several recent editorials and commentaries criticize the new congressional districts. The opposition primarily focuses on the odd shapes of districts, without considering any of the other variables that come into play when drawing district lines. Simply...
Tags: Politics, Montgomery County (Maryland), Harford County, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Judges
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SunRail development a priority for both Longwood City Commission candidates
With SunRail trains scheduled to start pulling into stations in less than two years, Longwood sees an opportunity to transform its historic but quiet downtown into a lively place that will have riders wanting to step off the commuter trains to shop, eat,...
Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business, Elections
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Sandy bulks up to Category 2; Strong winds expected in S. Florida
Sun SentinelHurricane Sandy strengthened into a Category 2 storm overnight as it began bearing down on southeastern Cuba. With its track nudged closer to our shores, Hurricane Sandy threatens to rough up South Florida with gusts up to 60 mph and bursts of rain, with...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Kissimmee, Broward County, Dominican Republic, Food for the Poor
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Intersections: Is Columbus Day worth celebrating?
Every child who has attended elementary school in the U.S. can without a doubt recall the famous “In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue” rhyme. Though the rest of the poem is a distant memory, as adults, many of us have been exposed to...Tags: Indigenous People, Politics, Interior Policy, The Happiest News!, The Huffington Post
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Many layers behind change of government debate
Journal Columnist“Ten thousand flies can’t be wrong.” My dad used to quote this saying to me when all my ideas flew in the face of facts or conventional wisdom. The imagery is unmistakable, and so is the meaning. There are times when it’s bold and...Tags: Politics, Public Officials, Elections, Government
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Candidates for 63rd district hesitate to define themselves politically
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in a series of profiles on candidates seeking office in the Nov. 6 general election. Republican Mike Folk and Democrat Donn Marshall are vying to represent Berkeley County in the 63rd district of the 100-member West...Tags: Politics, Primaries, Defense Intelligence Agency, Scrabble (game), Elections
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Candidates for 61st District differ on past success of representation
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comDel. Walter E. Duke, R-Berkeley, has a familiar 2012 general election opponent in Jason Barrett, the Democratic Party’s nominee for the 61st district in the state House of Delegates. Duke, 65, of 112 Tavern Road, Martinsburg, defeated Barrett, 30,...Tags: Politics, Elections, Democratic Party, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Trayvon- Zimmerman tragedy shows labels don't fit when it comes to race, ethnicity
Whenever JoJo Ramos visits his "meemaw," he never forgets to ask for "bendición," a Spanish blessing, in his Appalachian-Florida dialect before crossing into the heart of her home in Belle Glade. He calls himself a "hillbilly" Puerto Rican in honor of...
Tags: Arts and Culture, North America, Colleges and Universities, Trayvon Martin, Crime, Law and Justice
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Annexation corrections spell more revenue for Wilmore
brossi@jessaminejournal.comFinancially, the city of Wilmore has received some good news that will give a much-needed injection into its deficient revenue streams; however, it will not take effect until the next fiscal year. Wilmore utilities and public works director Dave...Tags: Demographics, Population and Census
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For many Venezuelans, time to leave may be close
Last week a Venezuelan friend I met in 1994 found me on Twitter. After exchanging pleasantries, I asked her what she expected from last Sunday's presidential elections. She said she was hoping Henrique Capriles could defeat President Hugo Chávez, "I...Tags: Politics, Fidel Castro, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Broward County, Television Stations
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Jefferson Co. races among pricey battlegrounds in W.Va. election
A handful of West Virginia counties are becoming pricey battlegrounds as Republicans seek to take over the House of Delegates, while a few state Senate races have emerged as the most expensive overall for the recently redistricted Legislature, the...Tags: Politics, Alliance Resource Partners LP, Pat Robertson, Political Fundraising, Crime, Law and Justice
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It doesn't have name, but more move into downtown area
I noticed a moving truck outside the old St. Alphonsus parochial school in the west side of downtown Baltimore on Saratoga Street. Someone was moving into an apartment in this Victorian building, once home to a school that made a a valiant attempt to...Tags: Bruce Springsteen, Kirby Fowler, Bank of America Corp., Pratt Street, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
Oct 29, 2012
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Oct 24, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Oct 25, 2012
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Oct 8, 2012
|Story| Glendale News Press
May 31, 2012
|Story| Jessamine Journal
Oct 16, 2012
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Oct 15, 2012
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Oct 13, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Oct 10, 2012
|Story| Jessamine Journal
Oct 11, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Oct 7, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Sep 7, 2012
|Column| Baltimore Sun
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